FY 2013-14 STATE POLICE BUDGET                                                         S.B. 185:  GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Bill 185 (as introduced)                               Vehicle for Governor’s Recommendation line items is House Bill 4328.

Committee:  Appropriations

FY 2012-13 Year-to-Date Gross Appropriation.....................................................................

$577,982,700

 

Changes from FY 2012-13 Year-to-Date:

 

  1.  Phase 2 of Public Safety Initiative — Trooper School Ongoing Costs.  Governor recommended $11.0 million GF/GP to pay full-year salary costs of 107 new troopers from a school to begin October 1, 2013.  Target is to increase At-Post Trooper strength from a projected October 1, 2013 of 1,035 to 1,099 on October 1, 2014.

11,000,000

  2.   Phase 2 of Public Safety Initiative — Trooper School One-Time Costs.  Governor recommended $4.2 million GF/GP to pay for costs associated with a trooper school, including recruiting and selection ($232,100), training costs ($968,700), outfitting ($699,400), equipment ($1,732,600), field training and relocation, and one-time payroll costs ($567,200).

4,211,900

  3.  Mobile Computers Data Costs and Support.  Governor recommended $1,004,000 Gross ($898,800 GF/GP) GF/GP to provide for data cost and $1.0 million GF/GP for mobile installation and maintenance support.

2,004,000

  4.  Disaster and Emergency Response Contingency.  Governor’s budget included $4.0 million GF/GP in one-time funding for placement in the state emergency fund (currently at $0.5 million) and recommended statutory change to allow for more timelier and easier access to funds.

4,000,000

  5.  Fleet Leasing.  Governor recommended adding $1.1 million GF/GP to cover increased leasing costs for department vehicles.

1,122,400

  6.  Specialty Vehicle Replacement.  Governor included $350,000 GF/GP for a one-time expenditure to replace two response team tactical vehicles with high mileage and mechanical problems.

350,000

  7.  Information Technology.  Governor recommended adding $151,200 Gross ($114,200 GF/GP) to cover IT rate increases and $80,000 Gross ($70,000 GF/GP) for batteries.

363,300

  8.  Fund Shift.  Governor recommended adding $2,094,800 GF/GP to supplant expired Federal grant to continue support of 21 community police troopers.

0

  9.  One-Time Appropriations for FY 2012-13.  The Governor removed one-time FY 2012-13 appropriations for FY 2013-14, including $3,220,000 Gross ($2,085,200 GF/GP) for Lump Sum Payments, $800,000 GF/GP for MI International Speedway, $1.6 million for trooper equipment and $350,000 GF/GP for Rent.

(5,993,700)

10.  Reductions to Reflect Actual Revenues Received.  The Governor recommended reductions across several budget lines to reflect actual anticipated restricted revenue, $10,328,800 Gross.

(10,328,800)

11.  Economic Adjustments.  Includes $4,135,400 Gross and $2,978,500 GF/GP for OPEB and $14,954,500 Gross and $10,377,000 GF/GP for other economic adjustments.

19,089,900

 

Total Changes.....................................................................................................................

$25,819,000

FY 2013-14 Governor's Recommendation...........................................................................

$603,801,700

 

The changes show the differences between the schedule of programs proposed by the Governor and the prior-year line items.
FY 2013-14 STATE POLICE BUDGET                                                                                  BOILERPLATE HIGHLIGHTS

Changes from FY 2012-13 Year-to-Date:

1.  Civil Service Fees.  Governor removed language requiring the Civil Service to bill MSP for services.  (Sec. 202)

2.  Incoming IDGs.  Governor struck language listing all incoming IDGs to the MSP budget.  (Sec. 204)

3.  Outgoing IDGs.  Governor struck language listing all outgoing IDGs from the MSP budget.  (Sec. 205)

4.  Byrne Justice Assistance Grant IDG.  Governor added a NEW section to identify $1.5 million in Federal grants to be passed through to the judiciary.  (Sec. 205)

5.  Reporting Requirements.  Governor struck section requiring use of Internet/Email to fulfill reporting requirements.  (Sec. 208)

6.  Buy American.  Governor struck "buy American" goods and services requirement.  (Sec. 209)

7.  Deprived and Depressed.  Governor removed language requiring business be offered to deprived and depressed communities.  (Sec. 210)

8.  Retain Reports.  Governor eliminated requirement for all reports to be kept and retained by MSP.  (Sec. 212)

9.  Disciplinary Action.  Governor eliminated language prohibiting action against employee who communicates with Legislature.  (Sec. 215)

10.  Efficiencies.  Governor removed language outlining priorities for finding MSP budgetary efficiencies.  (Sec. 217)

11.  Quarterly Reports.  Governor removed requirement for detailed MSP quarterly report.  (Sec. 219)

12.  Annual Report.  Governor removed a requirement for an annual report on vehicles and buses inspected, the Secondary Road Patrol Program and casino gaming oversight activities.  (Sec. 220)

13.  Post Closure/Consolidation.  Governor struck requirement for MSP to give a 90-day notice prior to recommending a post closure or consolidation.  (Sec. 222)

14.  Privatization.  Governor struck requirement for MSP to give 60-day notice prior to effort to privatize, with an evaluation report.  (Sec. 223)

15.  Contractual Services Guidelines.  Governor struck subsection stating legislative intent that MSP not provide a subsidy for contractual services provided.  (Sec. 226)

16.  Radio Interoperability.  Governor struck language requiring the monitoring and reporting of radio interoperability in the state.  (Sec. 227)

17.  MSP Scorecard.  Governor added NEW language requiring a website display and track key performance metrics.  (Sec. 230)

18.  Underserved Communities.  Governor removed language requiring MSP to aid communities underserved by law enforcement.  (Sec. 231)

19.  MPSCS Tower Usage.  Governor struck language requiring MSP to act as liaison to allow for local use of state radio towers.  (Sec. 232)

20.  Unclassified Positions Listing.  Governor removed language listing unclassified positions and requiring notice when a new position is created.  (Sec. 250)

21.  MSP Training Objectives/Metrics.  Governor removed language requiring a cost efficiency reduction of 20%, a priority for MCOLES certified officers for trooper recruitment and a recruit school report.  (Sec. 301)

22.  Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) Objectives/metrics.  Governor removed a subsection which declared no LEIN user fees are contained in Part 1 and provides criteria for establishing fees.  (Sec. 305)

23.  Trooper School.  Governor removed language requiring the hiring and training of 180 troopers.  (Sec. 504)

24.  Distressed Cities Report.  Governor removed requirement for data report on distressed cities initiative.  (Sec. 506)

25.  Regional Policing Initiative.  Governor removed a requirement for a report on regional policing initiative.  (Sec. 507)

26.  Criminal Investigations Objectives/Metrics.  Governor removed subsection requiring tax enforcement report.  (Sec. 602)

27.  Emergency Management Training.  Governor removed a subsection requiring Homeland Security grants to go to first responders and also to not supplant current Detroit City general funds.  (Sec. 703)

28.  Emergency Management Operations Center.  Governor removed a subsection which required the beginning of construction/renovation to replace current site of center at rented Collins Road facility.  (Sec. 704)

29.  Emergency Contingency Fund.  Governor added NEW language appropriating up to $800,000 from the Disaster and Emergency Contingency Fund to cover costs of any disaster and provides guidelines for disbursement and management of the fund.  (Sec. 705)

30.  Public Safety Campaigns.  Governor struck language requiring various public safety awareness campaigns and to provide training for child passenger safety technicians.  (Sec. 705)

31.  FY 2013-14 Appropriations.  Governor removed provisions for FY 2013-14 appropriations.  (Sec. 1201)

 

Date Completed:  2-14-13                                                                                                                                                Fiscal Analyst:  Bruce Baker

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.